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Daspit Road Elementary School

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Daspit Road Elementary School ranks 277 th of 666 Louisiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

277^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 666 Louisiana Elementary Schools

Better than 58% of Louisiana elementary schools

Summary

Daspit Road Elementary School is a public elementary school in New Iberia, Louisiana, serving grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 490 students. The school is part of the Iberia Parish School District, which is ranked 26 out of 118 districts in Louisiana and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Daspit Road Elementary School consistently performs above the Iberia Parish and Louisiana state averages in both Mathematics and English Language Arts (ELA) assessments across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school had 72% of students proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 68% in Iberia Parish and 60% statewide. In ELA, the school had 73% proficiency, compared to 75% in Iberia Parish and 70% statewide. The school also stands out in its performance for specific student subgroups, ranking in the top 150 out of 501 Louisiana elementary schools for African American students in Mathematics and ELA, and in the top 150 out of 661 Louisiana elementary schools for students with low socioeconomic status in recent years.

While Daspit Road Elementary School has experienced an increase in chronic absenteeism over the past few years, reaching 24.6% in the 2023-2024 school year, this rate is still lower than the state average and comparable to nearby schools in the Iberia Parish district. The school's consistent high performance and effective practices for traditionally underserved student populations could serve as a model for other schools in the region, while the challenge of chronic absenteeism remains an area for continued improvement.

503

Students ?

17.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,833

Per pupil spending ?

78.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1103 Daspit Road
New Iberia, LA 70563

(337) 364-2371

District: Iberia Parish

Students who attend Daspit Road Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Belle Place Middle School
High:	Westgate High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

46.3%

African American:

34.0%

Two or more races:

9.7%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 57th percentile in 2015 → 58th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Louisiana average (72% vs 65% meeting standards)

✓Above the Louisiana median (58th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school72%

District avg72%

Louisiana avg65%

277^th of 666

Louisiana public elementary schools ?

Top 42%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

8^th of 14Elementary Schools in the Iberia Parish

26^th of 118Iberia Parish among Louisiana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	62.3	277 of 666	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	65.7	256 of 675	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	73.2	193 of 730	73.6%	★★★★☆
2022	75.8	177 of 727	75.7%	★★★★☆
2021	67.9	240 of 729	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	66.5	277 of 731	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	69.7	160 of 728	78.0%	★★★★☆
2017	75.2	177 of 739	76.0%	★★★★☆
2016	69.7	240 of 742	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2015	59.8	340 of 792	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2014	60.7	332 of 777	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2013	59.0	337 of 772	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2012	70.4	241 of 764	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2011	65.8	298 of 766	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2010	69.2	250 of 736	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2009	77.4	151 of 738	79.5%	★★★★☆
2008	77.7	152 of 743	79.5%	★★★★☆
2007	79.4	139 of 725	80.8%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	66.5	147 of 501	70.7%	★★★★☆
2024	82.6	67 of 509	86.8%	★★★★☆
2023	75.2	110 of 570	80.7%	★★★★☆
2022	78.4	79 of 562	85.9%	★★★★☆
2021	73.6	109 of 564	80.7%	★★★★☆
2019	54.7	251 of 559	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	72.3	111 of 547	79.7%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	59.9	270 of 633	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	69.9	209 of 635	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.1	213 of 705	69.8%	★★★★☆
2022	76.2	155 of 701	77.9%	★★★★☆
2021	71.2	193 of 705	72.6%	★★★★☆
2019	64.7	261 of 684	61.8%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	62.3	262 of 661	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	76.9	141 of 674	79.1%	★★★★☆
2023	75.4	145 of 723	79.9%	★★★★☆
2022	78.7	114 of 724	84.3%	★★★★☆
2021	67.3	225 of 719	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	60.8	296 of 697	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	82.0	91 of 682	86.7%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	65.3	235 of 641	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.4	228 of 651	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.8	231 of 713	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	70.5	209 of 712	70.6%	★★★★☆
2021	64.5	253 of 704	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	63.2	291 of 696	58.2%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	56.4	101 of 241	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	50.5	144 of 307	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	47.6	157 of 306	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	78.5	42 of 333	87.4%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	46.9	268 of 431	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	57.5	202 of 434	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	60.7	215 of 518	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.5	179 of 517	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	60.7	204 of 522	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	54.9	263 of 517	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	69.9	148 of 516	71.3%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2025)71st percentile+12 vs school

Male (2025)63rd percentile+5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)60th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)58th percentile~ school

Female (2025)57th percentile~ school

White (2025)38th percentile-21 vs school

By subject vs Louisiana (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts73%+3 vs state

Mathematics72%+12 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				LEAP Mathematics (2025)					LEAP English Language Arts (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	LEAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	LEAP Mathematics 4th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 5th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 6th Grade	LEAP Mathematics All Grades	LEAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts All Grades	Total
Daspit Road Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1103 Daspit Road	New Iberia	70563	Iberia Parish	Iberia Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 364-2371	503	30	17.0	78.3%	233 (46.3%)	171 (34.0%)	22 (4.4%)	24 (4.8%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	49 (9.7%)	62.3	277^th of 666 public elementary schools	58.4%		65.7	256^th of 675 public elementary schools	62.1%	21	47.0	77.0	81.0	85.0	72.0	56.0	80.0		71.0	73.0	$13,833
North Lewis Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	604 North Lewis Street	New Iberia	70563	Iberia Parish	Iberia Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 369-6132	488	36	13.7	55.9%	332 (68.0%)	112 (23.0%)	26 (5.3%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.9%)	82.8	107^th of 666 public elementary schools	83.9%		78.5	147^th of 675 public elementary schools	78.2%	40		73.0	86.0	77.0	76.0	75.0	85.0	92.0		84.0	$14,632
Johnston Hopkins Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1200 Hopkins Street	New Iberia	70560	Iberia Parish	Iberia Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 369-9687	350	31	11.4	94.9%	30 (8.6%)	292 (83.4%)	5 (1.4%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.7%)	37	441^st of 666 public elementary schools	33.8%		27	522^nd of 675 public elementary schools	22.7%	81	67.0	44.0	41.0	55.0	53.0	56.0	62.0	62.0	69.0	62.0	$16,014
Pesson Addition Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	619 Broussard Street	New Iberia	70560	Iberia Parish	Iberia Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 369-9907	427	28	15.0	90.9%	36 (8.4%)	351 (82.2%)	16 (3.7%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (5.2%)	55.7	325^th of 666 public elementary schools	51.2%		52.6	349^th of 675 public elementary schools	48.3%	24	66.0	68.0	48.0	68.0	65.0	61.0	71.0	68.0	80.0	69.0	$14,313
Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1609 West Admiral Doyle Drive	New Iberia	70560	Iberia Parish	Iberia Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 369-6189	440	27	16.3	95.2%	42 (9.5%)	369 (83.9%)	15 (3.4%)	5 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.0%)	40.5	413^th of 666 public elementary schools	38.0%		57.6	308^th of 675 public elementary schools	54.4%	105	60.0	29.0	39.0		50.0	69.0			78.0	68.0	$15,897
Center Street Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1520 Center Street	New Iberia	70560	Iberia Parish	Iberia Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 369-9059	368	26	13.9	86.4%	110 (29.9%)	152 (41.3%)	72 (19.6%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (7.9%)	38.8	428^th of 666 public elementary schools	35.7%		57	318^th of 675 public elementary schools	52.9%	110	74.0	74.0	25.0	45.0	56.0	67.0	55.0	54.0	62.0	61.0	$14,319
Belle Place Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	411 LeBourgeois Road	New Iberia	70563	Iberia Parish	Iberia Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 369-3738	377	28	13.4	59.9%	207 (54.9%)	129 (34.2%)	9 (2.4%)	10 (2.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (5.6%)	71.3	206^th of 666 public elementary schools	69.1%		72.6	192^nd of 675 public elementary schools	71.6%	14	76.0		64.0	79.0	75.0	73.0	76.0		76.0	79.0	$14,076
Magnolia Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	3116 East Admiral Doyle Drive	New Iberia	70560	Iberia Parish	Iberia Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 369-6120	407	30	13.3	81.1%	96 (23.6%)	217 (53.3%)	51 (12.5%)	12 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (7.6%)	46.8	378^th of 666 public elementary schools	43.2%		52.8	346^th of 675 public elementary schools	48.7%	32	70.0	43.0	48.0		57.0	59.0	55.0	76.0	83.0	68.0	$14,611
Loreauville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	318 Ed Broussard Road	Loreauville	70552	Iberia Parish	Iberia Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 229-6363	679	43	15.8	51.0%	536 (78.9%)	105 (15.5%)	13 (1.9%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.1%)	89.1	60^th of 666 public elementary schools	91.0%					(n/a)		90.0	83.0	77.0	87.0	86.0	92.0			89.0	$12,930
Caneview Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	5301 Hwy 90 Frontage Road	New Iberia	70560	Iberia Parish	Iberia Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 369-6517	509	34	15.1	74.7%	268 (52.7%)	154 (30.3%)	36 (7.1%)	12 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (7.7%)	62.3	276^th of 666 public elementary schools	58.6%		85.8	90^th of 675 public elementary schools	86.7%	186			35.0	78.0		70.0	80.0		80.0	76.0	$14,250

Frequently Asked Questions about Daspit Road Elementary School

Is Daspit Road Elementary School a good school?

Daspit Road Elementary School ranks 277^th of 666 Louisiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Daspit Road Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 503 students attended Daspit Road Elementary School.

What district is Daspit Road Elementary School in?

Iberia Parish

What is the racial makeup of Daspit Road Elementary School?

Students at Daspit Road Elementary School are 46% White, 34% African American, 10% Two or more races, 5% Asian, 4% Hispanic.

What schools do graduates of Daspit Road Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Daspit Road Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Belle Place Middle School
High : Westgate High School

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